housing assistance program

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United States Code

42 U.S.C. § 12714 — for purposes of this section

For purposes of this section, the term “housing assistance program” means any program of assistance for housing—

(1) for which assistance is provided by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in the form of a grant, contract, loan, loan guarantee, cooperative agreement, interest subsidy, insurance, or direct appropriation; and

(2) under which rent payments, with respect to all or some of the units in the housing assisted, are limited, restricted, or determined under law or regulation based on the income of the occupying families.